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Commentary on: A novel hemizygous loss-of-function mutation in ADGRG2 causes male infertility with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens

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Oates, R.D. Commentary on: A novel hemizygous loss-of-function mutation in ADGRG2 causes male infertility with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens. J Assist Reprod Genet 37, 1327–1328 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-020-01834-2

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